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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Killers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "In Another Country," what does the narrator tell the major he will do after the war?
(a) Marry an American woman.
(b) Learn the Italian language.
(c) Travel around Europe.
(d) Speak grammatically.

2. What type of operation is the couple planning to have done in "Hills Like White Elephants"?
(a) A hip replacement.
(b) Dental surgery.
(c) Femur surgery.
(d) An abortion.

3. What does Zurito say to Manuel, in "The Undefeated"?
(a) That he is too old to be fighting anymore.
(b) That he is still recoverying from his injury and too week to bullfight.
(c) That he will win the bullfight.
(d) That he is retiring.

4. Where do the three soliders and the narrator often walk to in "In Another Country"?
(a) Cafe Amsterdam.
(b) The cemetery.
(c) Cafe Cova.
(d) The park.

5. In "Hills Like White Elephants," how many bags are the girl and the American man traveling with?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Undefeated," what is the name of the specific bullfight that Retana agrees to let Manuel fight in?

2. Which character does Manuel call his only true friend in "The Undefeated"?

3. What does the major say several times at the end of the story "In Another Country"?

4. What were the officers/soldiers bonded by in the story "In Another Country"?

5. What phrase do the two killers use when mocking Nick in "The Killers"?

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